Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,104 when living on campus and $49,217 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Pacific Oaks College | $33,360 | $2,028 | - | $27,104 | |
Golden Gate University | $31,243 | $1,920 | - | $17,600 | |
San Diego Christian College | $26,300 | $1,000 | $16,502 | $24,412 | |
Daybreak University | $13,140 | $2,200 | - | - | |
Minerva University | $18,700 | $1,000 | $17,350 | - | |
Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $24,549 | $1,630 | $16,926 | $23,039 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $27,401 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 63.84% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pacific Oaks College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $33,360 and Daybreak University has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,140 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Pacific Oaks College | $11,692 | $33,360 | ||
Golden Gate University | $11,343 | $31,243 | ||
San Diego Christian College | $26,300 | $26,300 | ||
Daybreak University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
Minerva University | $17,562 | $18,700 | ||
Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $16,724 | $27,401 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,732 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.42% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pacific Oaks College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $21,780 and San Diego Christian College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,440.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Pacific Oaks College | $21,284 | $22,000 | ||
Golden Gate University | $19,875 | $17,070 | ||
San Diego Christian College | $8,220 | $8,125 | ||
Daybreak University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Minerva University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Oikos University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $16,460 | $15,732 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $16,926 when a student lives on campus and $23,039 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Pacific Oaks College | - | - | $18,536 | $8,568 | - |
Golden Gate University | - | - | $13,200 | $4,400 | - |
San Diego Christian College | $11,080 | $5,422 | $18,990 | $5,422 | - |
Daybreak University | - | - | - | - | - |
Minerva University | $13,350 | $4,000 | - | - | - |
Oikos University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $12,215 | $4,711 | $16,909 | $6,130 | - |